Ecclesiasticus 41:25
Of silence before them that salute thee: of looking upon a harlot: and of turning away thy face from thy kinsman.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- a salutantibus de silentio, a respectu mulieris fornicariæ, et ab aversione vultus cognati.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- Verse numbering differs here, so nothing is shown rather than the wrong verse.
Haydock's commentary
Harlot. The eyes must be chaste, Jeremias ix. 21., and Matthew v. 28.
Kinsman, when he is poor, and refusing to assist him. (Calmet)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.